Overview
Perform routine analytical and physical tests to ensure resulting finished products and packaging meets PepsiCo standards. Work closely with production and perform a wide variety of tasks such as product testing, raw material inspection, finished good inspection, sanitation inspection, and creating finished good or packaging holds.
Responsibilities
- Monitor the production lines for quality issues
- Complete analytical testing on finished products using various scientific methods
- Ensure compliance to food safety standards by performing audits and inspections
- Collect and plate routine micro samples from ingredients, water, and equipment surfaces
- Perform review of production paperwork for compliance
- Complete routine lab equipment calibration and maintenance
- Manage non-conforming finished products/ incoming materials
- Create and train frontline and salaried staff on new SOPs
- Conduct quality related trainings with front line associates
- Participate in Lean Six Sigma/TPM initiatives
- Provide support to new product innovation projects
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Compensation & Benefits:
- The expected compensation range for this position is between $42,000 - $58,500
- Location, confirmed job-related skills and experience will be considered in setting actual starting salary. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process
- Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement
- In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Food Manufacturing experience preferred but not required
- Must have good documentation skills
- Understands written procedures
- Complete calculations and conversions
- Work in a team-oriented atmosphere
- Good communication with strong problem solving skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office, Excel, Work, and PowerPoint
- First shift (6:30am- 3:00pm) Monday - Friday. Must be flexible to work holidays and weekends depending on demand
- Occasional overtime as needed
- This is an entry level position with opportunity to grow within the company
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity
If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the available EEO is the Law & EEO is the Law Supplement documents. View PepsiCo EEO Policy.
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